Registration Copies, Plate Changes and Replacement Plates/Decals
Registration Copies, Plate Changes and Replacement Plates/Decals
Duplicate Copy of a Registration
A Duplicate Copy of a registration is available when a current registration has been misplaced, lost or has been destroyed.
Please complete a Copy of a Registration form. The fee for this transaction is $15.00 per registration and can be completed at any DMV office.
Certified Copy of a Registration
Certified copies of registrations are available for the following purposes:
- Needed for a court case or police investigation.
- If you move out-of-state, and the new state requires a certified copy of a registration.
- If you have sold your vehicle to an out-of-state resident and the vehicle is title exempt.
Please complete a Request for Motor Vehicle Records form. The fee for this transaction is $15.00 per registration and can only be done at the Concord DMV office. Please allow extra time to process as these transactions involve research and are not something readily available at the counter level.
Plate Changes
You may change your plate type at any point during the year. A completed Application for Replacement Plates and Decals is required, and you will be required to pay the plate fees ($8), the new registration fee ($15), plus any other applicable fees for the plate type requested.
Replacement Plates/Decals
You may request replacement plates and/or decals if they were lost, stolen or destroyed at your Town/City Clerk’s office, with the following information:
- An Application for Replacement Plates and/or Decals (RDMV 125).
- The valid registration for the vehicle. If you do not have the valid registration, you will need to fill out the Application for Duplicate Registration (RDMV 110).
- Appropriate fee as indicated on the application (made payable to "State of NH-DMV").
- Your NH Driver's License or Non-Driver Identification Card.
You may also utilize the DMV’s Drop Box Services. Please provide the following information in an envelope and place it in one of our Drop Box Locations:
- An Application for Replacement Plates and/or Decals (RDMV 125).
- The valid registration for the vehicle. If you do not have the valid registration, you will need to fill out the Application for Duplicate Registration (RDMV 110).
- Appropriate fee as indicated on the application (made payable to "State of NH-DMV").
- Photocopy of your current NH Driver's License or Non-Driver Identification Card.